English letter   -   appropriate sentences

                                                                  17 Anfield Rd

                                                                  Liverpool  WD2 4LB

                                                                  Thursday 18 January

FORMAL  LETTERS

( nem lehet benne rövidítés !!)

Introduce

I have read your ad in today’s paper ... I think that I have many of the necessary knowledges.

I would like to apply to become ..  (or...to get a job) ….. which I read about in the …

I am writing to complain about …..

I am replying to your advertisement in the …. there are number of things I would like to ask.

Firstly …  Secondly…  Finally …

I am writing to apply for the post which was advertised in last week’s edition of Bazar.

I reckon that it should have been made clear that … - úgy vélem világossá kellett volna tenni

I have serious doubts about…-komoly fenntartásaim vannak…

Under the circumstances, I feel justified in +ing  …  -  a körülmények figyelembe vételével  jogosnak érzem

I am writing this letter to express my dissatisfaction with …

Regrettably, I was not happy with…  - Although ….

I didn’t get a chance to …

I have experience of this kind of work

I am interested in …

Could you let me know  …

Could you tell me …            - Egyenes szórend van utána !!!

Could you send me some more details about …

It would be useful/grateful to know exactly if you could let me know …

Naturally, I have serious doubts about using your services again.

It does not meet the requiirements…-nem felel meg a követelményeknek

We were given no explanation as to why this had happened.

Close

I enclose a copy of my curriculum vitae.

I look forward to hearing from you soon/in the near future.

Please let me know if you need more information.

Best wishes. Please write soon.

I believe that you will find me as a suitable applicant for this task.

I hope you appreciate my disappointment and will consequently take action to improve the service at your hotel.  (Remélem méltányolja csalódottságomat és következésképpen tesz azért, hogy javítson a szolgáltatáson a hoteljában.)

I look forward to getting your reply…

Please do not hesitate to contact me if you require further information.

Yours sincerely, -  ha ismert a személy – akkor a megszólítás:   Dear Mr Smith,

Yours faithfully, ……-  ha nem ismert – akkor:  Dear Sir or Madam,   e.g.

INFORMAL  LETTERS

Introduce

Thanks for your letter, it was great to hear from you again.

How are things with you?

I hope you and all your family are keeping well.

I’m just writing this to tell you that…

It seems ages since we last met….

I’m sorry to have been so slow in replying but I’ve been terribly busy.

I’m sorry I don’t have written for so long, but I was very busy recently with …., and I don’t have had any time at all to myself.

Luckily, the worst part is over now.

It was great to hear that …

If I were you …

It would be/It is well worth +ing …..

You ought to …

I’m so sorry ….

Anyway …

It is a good idea to …

You had better remember to get in touch with us when … or we will be very upset!

So all in all …

Close

Hope to hear from you soon, and maybe we can meet up the next time you are here.

Write to me soon.

Hoping very much to hear from you soon.

Do reply again soon.

Please, keep in touch.

Give my regards to your parents. Remember me to your sister.

Last but not least. – végül, de nem utolsó sorban

I’m really looking forward to see you next weekend so I can tell you all the details.

Do let me know if there is anything you’d like me to do

Yours, ….

By for now.   ….

Love,  ……..

All the best,

See you soon

With my best wishes,

ARTICLE        

First of all / Firstly                                                      (mindenek előtt, először)

In additional / Moreover / Furthermore                (ráadásul, továbbá, azonkívül)

So / As a result / Therefore                                         (így, emiatt, ezért)

However / On the other hand / In contrast          (azonban, másrészt, ezzel szemben)

In conclusion / To sum up / On the whole           (összegzésképpen, öszefoglalva)